Tag Archives: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

Sermon: The Beatitudes

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Avril Hannah-Jones

Maybe it would help to put them in contemporary terms: Blessed are the boat people, for they will find a safe and welcoming home; blessed are those on unemployment and disability pensions, for they will be treated with dignity and respect; blessed are the First Nations people, for they will regain their stolen land; blessed are the do-gooders and trouble-makers, for they will be called the children of God. Continue reading →

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Sermon for Carlynne’s Ordination

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Avril Hannah-Jones

Carlynne, it is absolutely vital that you preach the gospel of Jesus Christ in opposition to the deadly hatred we see spewed by so many. Continue reading →

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Sermon: The Beatitudes

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Avril Hannah-Jones

Sermon for Williamstown Uniting Church The Fourth Sunday of Epiphany, 2nd of February 2014 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Matthew 5:1-12 Today, as we continue our Epiphany journey through Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, we hear one of my favourite descriptions … Continue reading →

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